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3.1 - Request Control Actions
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A request control record for a dataset, and optionally a group index, is
the starting point for placing a dataset or group under **dsrqst** control
for a specified request type.

Request control information can be created, modified, and viewed through
the actions in this section:

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   * - :ref:`Set Request Control Information <section3.1.1>`
     - create or modify request control information for specified datasets, or for specific group indices, of a request type
   * - :ref:`Get Request Control Information <section3.1.2>`
     - retrieve information for existing request controls
   * - :ref:`Delete Request Control Information <section3.1.3>`
     - delete one or more request control records
   * - Get Source File information
     - retrieve information about included source files
   * - Set Source File information
     - add or modify information about included source files
   * - Delete Source File Information
     - delete one or more included source-file records of a specified request control

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   section3.1.1
   section3.1.2
   section3.1.3

**Appendix A: List of Examples**

- :ref:`A.1. Action Option -SC (-SetControl) <3.1.1_e1>`
- :ref:`A.2. Action Option -GC (-GetControl) <3.1.2_e2>`



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